Why Hiring An Injury Lawyer Is Worth It
Cell Phones, Distracted Driving and Car Accidents
While checking your phone, eating a snack, or making eye contact with a friend in the rearview mirror seems quick and harmless, an accident only takes seconds. Reading a text while driving at 55 mph is like driving blind for the length of a football field. Distracted driving is any non-driving activity that takes your…
Most Dangerous Accident Areas in Louisville
Louisville’s ROADWAY DANGERS A US News and World Report study examined the number of fatal accidents per capita in the 50 largest U.S. cities. The study also looked at the average fatality rate per mile, the number of DUI arrests per capita, and auto thefts. Of the 50 cities, Louisville ranked fourth. Only Memphis, Albuquerque,…
Personal Injury Marketing In 2025
Personal Injury Marketing In 2025 Trends and Strategies In 2024, we tested several forms of marketing. Some worked. A lot did not. Now we are identifying personal injury (PI) law firm marketing trends anticipated for 2025. We tested various marketing approaches, including traditional, digital, community-based, and referral strategies, while exploring the rising influence of artificial…
Fault When Pedestrians Are Hit at Roundabouts
Pedestrians and Roundabouts: Who Is At Fault For An Accident? Drivers are often liable if they hit a pedestrian at a roundabout or traffic circle, but sometimes another party shares liability for the accident or (in rare cases) is entirely responsible. By working with experienced pedestrian accident attorneys, pedestrian collision survivors can often secure significant…
Truck Tire Blowout Injuries
Serious, Split-Second Events When a truck blows a tire, debris can scatter across the road as the truck driver struggles to maintain control. For drivers of nearby, smaller vehicles, these twin hazards frequently lead to secondary accidents that can inflict severe and even fatal injuries. Survivors of such accidents need to know that the law…
Safety in School Zones
The next time you drive through a school zone, pay close attention to road signs and follow the rules. Doing so will help you avoid a car accident or even worse, injuring a child. It’s important to note that not all school zones are designed the same way. Sometimes, it can be a little confusing…
School Zone Accidents
Preventing Pedestrian Accidents and Protecting Children School zones are specific areas near schools where road safety measures and speed limits are adjusted to ensure the safety of students as they walk or cross streets on their way to and from school. Unfortunately, pedestrian accidents in school zones are becoming more frequent, and better safety measures…
Denied Workers’ Compensation Claims
Workers’ Compensation Claims Workers’ compensation protects workers from the financial burden of a job-related injury or illness. It provides crucial benefits to workers and their families when an accident or other dangerous conditions connected to their jobs harm them. Almost all Kentucky employers are required to purchase workers’ compensation insurance for their employees. Unfortunately, suffering…
Slip and Fall Injury Cases
Slip and fall accidents are common and can happen anywhere: inside or outside, on stairs, escalators, curbs, or walkways, on uneven ground, in environments with bad lighting, slippery surfaces, or obstacles in the way. In fact, according to the National Safety Council, falls account for 33% of all nonfatal preventable injuries that result in a…
Kentucky OSHA Laws in Wrongful Death Claims
Some professions are inherently dangerous, and many employers, whether inadvertently or deliberately, do not adhere to safety protocols or provide their employees with the necessary safety equipment. Workers can rely on the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) for safety issues. Since 1970, OSHA has enforced worker health and safety rights. Kentucky’s Occupational Safety…
Don’t Make These Mistakes After A Car Accident
MISTAKES TO AVOID AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT Navigating a car accident case can be a daunting task. The process is often complex and fraught with potential pitfalls. Whether you’re a driver, passenger, motorcyclist, or pedestrian involved in an accident in Louisville, Kentucky, or anywhere else throughout Kentucky, this guide is for you. It’s also useful…
Preventing Slip and Fall Accidents in the Workplace
Slips, trips, and falls are common workplace accidents. In fact, they account for more than 25% of workplace-related injuries across all industries. These types of accidents can be especially serious in the construction and home improvement sectors where there is risk of falling from a great height. Under the law, slip and fall accidents…
Civil Assault and Battery Cases
Civil Claims and Legal Options in Louisville The U.S. court system provides legal remedies to protect people’s rights and punish wrongdoing. There are two basic types of legal cases: criminal and civil cases. The government initiates and prosecutes criminal cases to enforce the law and punish crimes against society. Civil cases, on the other hand,…
